前綴 up-
漢:來源于盎格魯-撒克遜語,意為"upward,thoroughly"。
英:prefix with various senses, from O.E. up (see up (adv.)), corresponding to similar prefixes in other Germanic languages.
1.upgrade
v.raise to a higher grade使升級,提高質量
例句:Windows software by Microsoft can be easily upgrade.
微軟公司的軟件Windows很容易升級。
2.upheaval
n.great and sudden change動蕩;劇變
例句:Political upheaval follows every coup attempt,successful or not.
不客是成功還是失敗的政變企圖,都伴隨著政治大變。
3.upstart
n.person who has suddenly risen to wealth ,power or highter social position.暴發(fā)戶,頃刻間飛黃騰達者
a.newly rich,powerful,etc.暴發(fā)的,暴富的。
Micro-Game is an upstart computer game maker.
微型游戲是最近才出現的一家游戲制造商
4.uproot
v.pull up by the roots將...連根拔起;(使)離開家園
Stong winds uprooted several trees.
強風將幾棵樹連根拔起
5.upturn
n.upward turn;change for the better回升;好轉
例句:Any upturn in the market would be a welcomed sign of economic recovery.
市場任何好轉都是經濟復蘇的可鼓征兆